Perforce
Use this page to specify the version control settings to be applied to those directories of your project that are under Perforce control
Item | Description |
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Perforce is online | Select this checkbox to work with Perforce in the online mode. |
Switch to offline mode automatically if Perforce is unavailable | Select this checkbox to have Aqua automatically go offline as soon as Perforce becomes unavailable and display the corresponding message. |
Use P4CONFIG or default connection | If this option is selected, Using |
Use connection parameters | If this option is selected, the connection credentials (port, client, user name, and charset) are specified manually. |
Port | In this field, type the server and the port which your Perforce client will listen to. For the default Perforce server configuration, it looks like perforce:1666. |
Client | In this field, type the name of your Perforce workspace name. |
User | In this field, type your user name to authenticate to the server. |
Charset | From this drop-down list, select the character set to be used. |
Dump Perforce commands to <path> | Select this checkbox to have Aqua create a file P4.output and store the output of Perforce commands in it. |
Use login authentication | When this checkbox is selected, Perforce requires a login to authenticate a user. |
Test Connection | Click this button to check whether the specified settings ensure establishing connection to the Perforce server. |
Path to P4 executable | In this field, specify the path to the Perforce Command Line Client's executable file P4. Click Browse to open the Select Path - P4 Configuration dialog and select the executable file in the directories tree. |
Path to P4V executable | In this field, specify the path to the Perforce Visual Client's executable file P4V. Click Browse to open the Select Path - P4 Configuration dialog and select the executable file in the directories tree. |
Show branching history ... | Select this checkbox to enable displaying the branch history of a specified file, including all file branch points, edits, and merges. |
Show integrated changelists in committed changes | Select this checkbox to have Aqua point at committed changes that are also integrated to other changelists and provide information on the target changelists that received the content in question. |
Server timeout | In this field, specify the time period in seconds after when the Perforce client cancels its attempts to establish connection to the server. |
Enable Perforce Jobs Support | When this checkbox is selected, user interface for attaching and detaching Perforce jobs to change lists is provided in the Version Control tool window Alt+9 and in the Commit Changes dialog. |